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Revisiting landmark moments in Amazon's India journey

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10 Years of Amazon in India
From introducing Prime membership and Hindi shopping to backing high-potential startups, here are the major milestones in Amazon.in's history.

What were you doing on Jun 5, 2013? That's the day—10 years ago—that Amazon.in went live with a 100 sellers selling mainly books. Here's a walk down memory lane.

Milestone moments
Amazon.in's journey begins.
  • TABLE OF CONTENTS
    Amazon.in's journey begins.
  • Amazon.in's journey begins.
  • Makes a long-term financial commitment to India.
  • Amazon's most loved sale goes live!
  • Prime launches with free and fast deliveries.
  • Empowers India’s micro-entrepreneurs and women sellers.
  • Launches the Hindi shopping experience.
  • Expands reach with Indian Railways.
  • Amazon pledges to grow with India.
  • Makes a bet on Indian startups.
  • Doubles exports pledge to $20 billion.
  • Amazon Air gets wings in India.
From introducing Prime membership and Hindi shopping to backing high-potential startups, here are the major milestones in Amazon.in's history.

What were you doing on Jun 5, 2013? That's the day—10 years ago—that Amazon.in went live with a 100 sellers selling mainly books. Here's a walk down memory lane.

  • 2013
    Amazon.in's journey begins.
    10-years-of-Amazon-in-India

  • 2014
    Makes a long-term financial commitment to India.
    10-years-of-Amazon-in-India

  • 2015
    Amazon's most loved sale goes live!
    10-years-of-Amazon-in-India

  • 2016
    Prime launches with free and fast deliveries.
    10-years-of-Amazon-in-India

  • 2017
    Empowers India’s micro-entrepreneurs and women sellers.
    10-years-of-Amazon-in-India

  • 2018
    Launches the Hindi shopping experience.
    10-years-of-Amazon-in-India

  • 2019
    Expands reach with Indian Railways.
    10 YEARS OF AMAZON

  • 2020
    Amazon pledges to grow with India.
    10-years-of-Amazon-in-India

  • 2021
    Makes a bet on Indian startups.
    10 YEARS OF AMAZON

  • 2022
    Doubles exports pledge to $20 billion.
    10-years-of-Amazon-in-India

  • 2023
    Amazon Air gets wings in India.
    10-years-of-Amazon-in-India

  • Milestone moments
  • 1
    Amazon.in's journey begins.
  • 2
    Makes a long-term financial commitment to India.
  • 3
    Amazon's most loved sale goes live!
  • 4
    Prime launches with free and fast deliveries.
  • 5
    Empowers India’s micro-entrepreneurs and women sellers.
  • 6
    Launches the Hindi shopping experience.
  • 7
    Expands reach with Indian Railways.
  • 8
    Amazon pledges to grow with India.
  • 9
    Makes a bet on Indian startups.
  • 10
    Doubles exports pledge to $20 billion.
  • 11
    Amazon Air gets wings in India.